The Press: American in Paris

"When an American Citizen gets into difficulty in a foreign country,"
wrote a reader to the Paris edition of the New York Herald Tribune,
"they either go to the police, the American embassy or Art Buchwald. I
prefer the last." So do some 70 other travelers a week who write to
chubby (196 lbs.) young (28) Columnist Art Buchwald seeking his expert
advice on everything from what to do when the concierge turns off the
heat in a Paris hotel (answer: "Go to another hotel") to